Research Projects
Explore our R&D&I projects, where materials science, industrial digitalization, and energy efficiency come together for the technological future.
Advanced Manufacturing
BILASURF
Surface functionalization improves the performance of numerous components and systems, but its application in complex industrial parts...
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Infectious diseases pose a global threat to health and the economy. Antimicrobial and antiviral nanocoatings offer...
See moreMIRAIA
In recent years, advances in artificial intelligence in robotics have enabled the development of applications in unstructured environments, including medicine. MIRAIA focuses...
See moreHEAT3D
Addresses the development of three heat management systems with high thermal efficiency, contributing to sustainable development and the circular economy: heat exchangers for...
See moreMAGneo
The transition towards cleaner energy and sustainable mobility is key for Europe to meet the goals of the European Green Deal. However, this transition depends on...
See moreNANO-S-MART
The European steel industry faces a critical moment, pressured by the need to reduce CO₂ emissions and comply with...
See moreMINERVA
Aims to develop advanced, sustainable, high-performance materials that address current societal challenges, such as...
See moreFABRICARE
Research into innovative techniques for the repair and manufacturing of critical metal components, especially in the naval and wind sectors...
See moreMOMA-FLEX
Architecture based on ROS and OPC-UA enabling the integration, coordination and real-time supervision of different types of robots (AGVs, AMRs, cobots, MoMAs), sensors and management systems...
See moreREEPRODUCE
Europe is a leader in manufacturing products such as traction motors for automobiles and wind turbines, but depends critically on China for the import of...
See moreHARMONY
Arises as a response to the European Union's dependence on China for the production of NdFeB magnets, essential for technological applications such as wind turbines, devices...
See moreRESQTOOL
Hard metals, or cemented carbides, are essential to strategic sectors such as automotive, aeronautics, defence, construction, mining and the food industry due to their unique combination of...
See moreFP3-IAM4RAIL
Focuses on seven integrated demonstrators covering key railway assets for research and innovation in the sector. Its approach combines information on...
See moreHIPERION
Designed as a strategic tool to strengthen research in space science and technology in the Basque Country, boosting the sector's critical mass. The space field...
See moreHIMUGI
Creation of new composite materials with intelligent and multifunctional properties, such as self-healing capabilities or color-changing in response to external stimuli...
See moreECOH2MOVE
Hydrogen-based energy systems require storage and transportation solutions that are robust, safe and adapted to each application. Due to the low...
See moreMODELAM
Addresses the critical problems of hydrogen embrittlement and fatigue in metal alloys, two phenomena that can generate cracks and breakages in components subjected to conditions...
See moreMIRAGED
Aims to strengthen the capabilities of participating technology centres in modelling, simulation and behaviour prediction of machines and process...
See moreHYINHEAT
Drives the decarbonization of heating and melting processes in the aluminum and steel industries through the implementation of efficient hydrogen combustion systems...
See moreH-ACERO
Seeks to promote the decarbonization of the Basque steel sector through the incorporation of hydrogen as an alternative energy source to fossil fuels at various stages...
See moreMADISON
Aims to boost innovation along the entire Additive Manufacturing (AM) value chain, comprehensively addressing all its processes: from manufacturing and...
See moreCircular Economy
MODEL2BIO
Has developed a software tool based on mathematical models capable of predicting and offering secondary uses for waste generated by industry...
See moreTHERMOGAS
Addresses the current limitations of thermophilic anaerobic digestion (TAD) of sludge, with the aim of developing an integrated solution...
See moreNOWASTE
Research and development of new technologies aimed at minimizing food waste and recovering by-products generated during production and transformation processes...
See moreCIRIAMET
Aims to advance the development of intelligent technologies based on artificial intelligence (AI) to improve sorting, separation, recovery and...
See moreDFG BIOREFINERÍA
The project aims to investigate biorefinery technologies to valorize industrial by-products generated in Gipuzkoa, with special attention to organic waste from the...
See moreMAGNEDAR
Phosphorus is a fundamental chemical element for living organisms with no known substitute. It is currently widely applied as a fertilizer to increase...
See moreSustainable Transport
FP4 - RAIL4EARTH
Covers the sustainable and eco-friendly railway system, including rolling stock, infrastructure, stations and their subsystems...
See moreMODITRANS
In power generation, AI-based techniques are being developed to improve decision-making related to transformer health and maintenance...
See moreFP1-MOTIONAL
Improving the planning and operational management of railway services, contributing to the European goal of making rail the preferred mode of transport...
See moreTCRINI
Its global objective is to develop technologies that allow the optimization of maintenance tasks, in order to apply them in the maintenance of elements...
See moreFP2- R2DATO
Provide capabilities for digital and automatic train operation (DATO), up to autonomous level, to increase the capacity of existing railway networks...
See moreFP6 - FUTURE
Ensure the long-term viability of regional railways by reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) while maintaining high service quality...
See moreSCALE
Design a launcher capable of accelerating a vehicle of approximately 500 kg to speeds exceeding 600 km/h on a test track of about...
See moreMITHOS
Innovative decision-making tool for federated control, redesign and conservation of multimodal transport infrastructures...
See moreIEXODDUS
Expand the current ODD framework, enabling automated vehicles to navigate more challenging scenarios. This includes construction zones, unmarked roads...
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